stop the clock

A clock does not stop short at the precise moment when the key is lost.

挂钟不会正在钥匙丢失的那会儿突然停摆的。

3If a robot is damaged by a foul, the referee will stop the game and stop the clock while repairs are made.

如果机器人被犯规动作造成损坏，在其修复工作进行时，裁判将暂停比赛并停止计时。

Clock-watcher is an employee who demonstrates lack of interest in a job by watching the time closely to be sure to stop work as soon as the workday or shift is over.

Clock-watcher指对工作心不在焉，总是不停看时间的员工，下班点一到他们就会停下手里的工作。中文可以戏称为“看表族”。来看个例句：

When you look at the hands of the clock, you think they go very slowly, and so they do, but they never stop.

当你看着时钟指针时，你会觉得它们走得很慢，它们确实走得慢，但从不停下。

Can you stop the clock?

你能停止时钟 吗 ?

The second hand will then stop incrementing and be set to the 12 o'clock position.

此时秒针会停在12点处.